OREANDA-NEWS  On 25 February was announced, that Uzbekistan Airways, national air company, received a new locally produced plane Il-114-100 on 23 February.

The third such plane will conduct regular flights on local routes and to the CIS states.

The plane has seats for 52 passengers and can fly to up to 1,250 km. The tests have shown very good results.
By the end of the current year, Uzbekistan Airways plans receiving five more such planes. They should replace old Yak-40 and An-24 planes, making flights more comfortable and secure.